Waste sorting

Lithuania still needs progress in waste management

Although Lithuania has made significant progress in waste management over the last years, it is still behind many other EU countries.

How is Lithuania dealing with waste compared to other EU countries?

Lithuania has just introduced a deposit system for disposal drink containers as it finds itself with much room to improve on waste management with around...

Lithuania recycles just 30 percent of waste

292,000 tonnes of glass, plastic and paper packaging were sold in Lithuania in 2014 together with food products and other goods. Only 30 percent of the...

Lithuania among EU leaders in lowest greenhouse gas emissions

Annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Lithuania amount to 4-5 tons per capita and are among the lowest in the European Union (EU), the European...